ANOTHER GERMAN TRICK.
RELEASE OF A BANpIT CHIEF* DEMANDED.' By Electric Telegraph.— Copyright. •LONDON, Sept. 10. It js feared that trouble may arise in Morocco from tho action of the German Government, which has requested the Moorish Government to release Kaid Ermiki, one of the first northern Governors who adopted iho Hafidian r.ause.V The European Legations have claims against him for robberies a,nd extortions. His arrest occurred at the instance? of Mulai Hafid's <X>mmaßderr in-chief, after Eraiiki's proceedings at Tiara clie hacl. necessitated armed European intervention. His nephew, a German protege, was released, and thereupon Germany claimed the Kaid's release, and showed a list of seven members of thfe Kaid's family as being Ger-man-protected subjects. Mincbhi replied that the Kaid w>*s solely a Moorish official and not a protege, and that Germany was overstepping her rights. Germany's excuse j s that the JKaid served Mulai Hafid's interests well.
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Taranaki Herald, Volume LIV, Issue 13749, 11 September 1908, Page 5
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148ANOTHER GERMAN TRICK. Taranaki Herald, Volume LIV, Issue 13749, 11 September 1908, Page 5
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